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DC's Executive Justice League

Dan Didio, Jim Lee and Geoff Johns – three of the biggest names in comics and now the executive staff in charge of DC – and EVP of Marketing John Rood talk first with CBR in a full interview about leading DC in comics and other media with no fear in 2010.

Comics Community Reacts to DC's Executive Three

CBR rounds up the first reactions from the creators, retailers and editors who know Dan Didio, Jim Lee and Geoff Johns best, from what they feel that these new hires will mean for DC to what advice they give the trio on day one.

DC's New Executives Speak

Newly-minted Co-Publishers Dan Didio and Jim Lee and new Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns release their first words on their new gigs as does DC Entertainment head Diane Nelson.

DC Names DiDio & Lee Co-Publisher, Johns Chief Creative Officer

DC Comics has just announced that the search for a new publisher is over. Jim Lee & Dan DiDio have been named Co-Publishers, with Geoff Johns to serve as Chief Creative Officer. We have the latest details.

Jerwa & Oeming: Return of the Fox

Brandon Jerwa and Michael Avon Oeming land on the same page to create a kung-fu kicking, Alex Toth-inspired version of the classic Red Circle vigilante the Fox in the co-feature pages of DC Comics' "The Shield" series.

DC Comics Solicitations for May, 2010

DC Comics has released solicitation information and images for new comics and products shipping in May 2010, including "Brightest Day" #2, "The Return of Bruce Wayne" #1, "Absolute All-Star Superman," I, Zombie" #1 and more.

Mark Schultz has "Spirit"

Writer Mark Schultz has revealed to CBR that by his own choice, his run on "The Spirit" will last only three issues, but that still gives him enough time to play with some of Will Eisner's toys and bring some new ones to the sandbox.

NYTF: Mattel's DCU and He-Man Lines

New York's Toy Fair continues on with Mattel unveiling the expansion of their popular DC Universe Classics and Justice League Unlimited lines as well as new figures that cross over the DCU and Masters of the Universe.

Daniel Breaks Out With "Batman"

Bruce Wayne may have prepared Dick Grayson for his eventual turn wearing the cowl of The Dark Knight, but writer/artist Tony Daniel has putting the former Boy Wonder through the paces in the pages of "Batman."

"Watchmen" HeroClix On Their Way

WizKids/NECA announce a new collector's set for their superhero tabletop game that will be on sale at Comic-Con International, featuring movie versions of the popular characters from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons comics classic.

DC Shakes Up The GLC In "Brightest Day"

Peter Tomasi moves to an all-new Guy Gardner ongoing titled "Green Lantern: Emerald Warriors" while "Green Lantern Corps" comes into the hands of "R.E.B.E.L.S." writer Tony Bedard featuring...Green Lantern Ganthet?

Aquaman Returns in "Brightest Day"

DC Comics drops the first story-specific teaser for the upcoming twice-monthly follow up to the blockbuster "Blackest Night" event with an early David Finch cover and word from Geoff Johns on the sea king's future.

David Hine brings Arkham to "Detective Comics"

"Arkham Reborn" writer David Hine spoke with CBR News and discussed the upcoming conclusion to his ongoing Arkham saga scheduled to appear in the pages of "Detective Comics" this April.

Wein is Right on (Human) Target

Len Wein shared what he loves about the Human Target, why he feels the character has lasted nearly 40 years and what he feels is the difference between Christopher Chance on television and the printed page.

Christopher Nolan To Head "Superman" Reboot?

Word is out that the "Dark Knight" director has been tapped to oversee the Man of Steel's next foray into film as well as the fact that a third Batman picture is already in the works at Warner Brothers.

DRAW! Jordi Bernet Talks "Jonah Hex"

In a rare interview, living legend Jordi Bernet shares how Sergio Leone inspires his take on the Old West, how you make a scarred face smile, and the one appearance of Hex he’d love to get his hands on.

Geoff Johns On "Absolute Justice"

The writer behind DC Comics biggest stars brings the company's original superteam to "Smallville" tonight and shares with CBR the purpose of the Justice Society, the radness of the Star-Rocket Racer and the grand ambitions of DC Entertainment.

Out of the Woods with “Sweet Tooth”

CBR spoke with Jeff Lemire at his home in Toronto, Canada to discuss “Sweet Tooth,” his critically acclaimed series for Vertigo Comics— and he tells us that Gus and Jepperd’s post-apocalyptic journey has just begun.

PREVIEW: "Batman: Brave and the Bold"

Cartoon Network has provided CBR with a trio of clips and over thirty new pics from this week's new episode of "Batman: The Brave and the Bold," featuring Booster Gold, Firestorm, a ton of villains and three Batmen!

Spider-Man, Watchmen 2, Locke & Key: Feb 5th Comic Reel

"Spider-Man" casting rumor madness! No chance of a "Watchmen 2." "Locke & Key" at Dreamworks. Also, DC Comics documentary is filming, "Iron Man 2" set before "Incredible Hulk" and more.

Levitz Serves Duty With "Legion," Gets Dirty With Vertigo

Paul Levitz goes in depth on how he'll change up his take on the future with "Legion of Super-Heroes," explains his expansive plans for "Superman/Batman" and digs into a "House of Mystery" jam script.

"Zatanna" Arrives At Last

The backwards-speaking, fishnet-wearing magician of the DCU finally gets a start date for her long-rumored ongoing series as writer Paul Dini and artist Stephane Roux team up for "Zatanna" in May.

Joe Casey Talks "Superman/Batman"

The Man of Action speaks frankly about his “Our Worlds at War” Aftermath story arc beginning in "Superman/Batman" #69, due in stores later this month from DC Comics. UPDATED

PRESS RELEASE: Andrea Romano Discusses Directing All-Star Voices on "Justice League: Crisis on Earth Two"

Guggenheim "Resurrects" The Black Hood

Writer Marc Guggenheim steps into DC's "The Web" to recreate the famed Red Circle vigilante The Black Hood. Meanwhile, he's also introducing President Clinton into the cast of his Oni sci-fi series "Resurrection."

PREVIEW: "Brave and the Bold" with the Metal Men

Cartoon Network has provided CBR with clips and pics from this week's new episode of "Batman: The Brave and the Bold," featuring none other than Doc Magnus and his team of robot heroes, the Metal Men!

Braver and Bolder with J. Michael Straczynski

JMS spoke with CBR and teased some details on the secret weapon he has planned for "The Brave and The Bold" while also spilling on which superhero teams will be featured in upcoming issues of his critically acclaimed run.

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEWS: "Teen Titans" #79 & "Supergirl" #49

Courtesy of DC Comics, CBR presents a pair of exclusive previews for "Teen Titans" #79 and "Supergirl" #49, both of which will be hitting stores tomorrow, January 27.

Wallace Takes "Titans" Down A Dark Path

With Deathstroke set to lead an all-villain team, the new writer of DC's former graduated sidekick series draws up his battle plan for a book full of devious villains while explaining how history weighs heavy in their lives.

PRESS RELEASE: DC Unveils Collected Editions for Summer 2010

PRESS RELEASE: "Blackest Night" #1 Sketch Variants Arrive Free to Retailers January 27

PRESS RELEASE: Ed Hannigan Covers On Display At Cartoon Art Museum

DC Comics Solicitations for April, 2010

DC Comics has released images and solicitations for new comics and products on sale in April 2010, including the latest from "Brightest Day," "Batman & Robin," "The Last Stand of New Krypton" and much more.

Making Sense Of Marvel's Ring Swap Promo

Though the publisher's "trade 50 DC Comics covers for a Deadpool variant" gimmick has gotten creators, editors and retailers talking, the question remains whether the promotion has much of an effect beyond making noise

Return of a Titan: George Pérez

Superstar artist George Pérez spoke exclusively with CBR News about DC's big announcement regarding the highly-anticipated, long-in-gestation graphic novel, "Teen Titans: Games" which will see publication in late 2010.

Mark Valley is the "Human Target"

Actor Mark Valley is ready to deliver the action hero goods as Christopher Chance, the main character of the upcoming comic adaptation of the DC Comics property "Human Target" which debuts this Sunday night on FOX.

PREVIEW: Brave & the Bold" Featuring the JSA

Cartoon Network has released video clips and screenshots from the next episode of "The Brave and the Bold." The episode, which features the JSA, including Flash, Hawkman and more, airs Friday, January 15 at 7:30 PM.

Wolfman Plays "Teen Titans: Games"

Announced today, the highly-anticipated graphic novel from the original "New Teen Titans" creative team of Marv Wolfman and George Pérez will be arriving in stores by year's end. CBR spoke with Wolfman about "Teen Titans: Games."

PRESS RELEASE: Marvel Offers Retailers Comics for DC Comics

PREVIEW: Jim Lee's "Green Lantern" #50 Variant

Earlier today, DC Comics' blog, The Source, revealed Jim Lee's variant cover for "Green Lantern" #50. Now, the artist has unveiled the uncolored, inked version of the cover via his Twitter account.

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